Researchers at Northwestern University and the University of Bern in Switzerland have conducted the first cross-temporal, multinational study to compare views of gender using data collected 30 years ...

A new study suggests that the phonemic composition of words influences as how beautiful we perceive them to be, and how well ...

Quotidian, derived from Latin for 'daily,' describes ordinary, routine aspects of everyday life. This adjective, carrying no ...

Because animals have a limited capability of understanding human language, they cannot “read” the way humans do. How do ...

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Around a fifth of solar panels examined in a new study fail much faster than expected and some may last for only half their ...

Every region has its own slang, and the Midwest is a fascinating example, with odes to European heritage and polite verbal ...

Physical activity is one of the most beneficial things you can do for your mental and cognitive health at any age. And ...

The right to life is the most basic because without life, the rights to liberty and the pursuit of happiness are meaningless.

Ongoing clinical research at UNC could lead to a first-of-its-kind enzyme replacement therapy for Hunter syndrome, an ...

Ending the process of medically assisted reproduction remains a taboo subject. Couples in this situation often feel alone, ...

Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.